The Republican journal., 1887-10-13
County Correspondence.
Deferred from last issue. |


CRUELTY TO A MUSTANG The following
despatch from Bourne to the Boston Evening
Record Is of interest in view of recent events
here:
Before Justice Chamberlayne. on Saturday
afternoon. on complaint of the NJ. S. p. {. to
Animals. &. w. and II. b. Avery were con-
victed of torturng mustang on the 18th ult.
(by putting a half inch cord around his jaw
and pulling violently upon t). and find SO
and one half costs each. For cruelty beating
the same animal on the 9th ult.. G. w. Avery
paid fine of So without costs. Total amount
of fines, S53.25
CAsTINE. The Hancock County Teachers
Institute is held here this week, beginning
Tuesday. Quite a large delegation arrived
Monday by Stmr. Richmond. Iris, the
buoy boat and lighthouse tender, came in last
week and loaded materials for barn, to be
built at the lighthouse on Dices Head. The
Ladies' Relief Corps entertained the G. A. K.
Post at their hall one evening last week. \
bountiful supper was the principal feature..".
The roof of the Unitarian Church edifice has
Just been rc-shingled. The Rev. Mr.. Locke.
pastor of that church is spending a vacation
in MasS.....F. A. and b. d. Perkins, brothers,
jurors at the October term of court in Ellsworth
MILE. RIlEA IN NEWPORT. Mile. Rhca
appeared in Newport, r. L.. in Fairy Fingers"
saturday evening Oct. 1st, before crowded
house. Those who saw this accomplished
actress both on and off the stage during her
recent stay in Belfast will be interested In the
following from the Newport correspondence of
the Boston Herald:
Rhea is great favorite here socially. On
saturday afternoon a very informal reception
was given for her by Mrs DR.. Wheeler of
Ray street. which afforded all her friends an
opportunity to greet her before they saw her
on the stage. Her bright, vvaciouS manner,
and the foreign accent which she has never
been able to bani>h entirely from her English,
are Very beWitchng. and the snap Of her dark
eyes, the dimples in her cheeks, are enchanting
to watch As she talks with eloquent gestures.
There is no doubt that she could have filled the
Opera House fer two or three nights. but her
engagements hurry her on.
SANDY POINT. Mr.. Fred Perkins and wife
arrived on Saturday from Massachusetts for
visit at his fathers. Capt. Z. Perkins...M Mrs.
Julia Houston returns to her home in Linden,
Mass. this week......Mr>. III. $. Black has gone
to her sons i'll Lowell. Mass, on account of
sickness in his family....Mr. A. 4. Shue's
family have moved to Camden. Miss Virgie
Cousins accompanied her sister, Mrs. Shute.....
Miss Jennie +. French is in Searsport visiting
frends.-..Rey. y. :. Hartman of Proyidencc
L. l., preached here on last Sunday. He was
visiting at his brothers, Mr.. +. NJ. IIarrmans
......Capt. y. Black and Mrs. J. w. Black, have
both been sick for the past three weeks. Mrs.
Is. is quite sick at this time....MrS. +. j. Watts
is in Belfast for few weeks at her sons, Mr..
Charles Watts.....Mrs. n. :. French and family
went to her home in Mass. last week......Mr.
Hall came home from the Hospital last week.
Tuesday. apparently well and happy.
STOCKTON. Mention was made last week of
the organization of Waldo Council No. SO, order
| of [ nited Fellowship. There are now 10 councils
! III Eastern Maine with membership of nearly
| 1000. This order admits both ladies' and gcn4
tlemen. through strict medical examination,
| and pays $1,000 upon the death of a member.
| The order was chartered under the laws of
| Massachusetts, oct. ith, 1850. and is now well
established in Maine, New Hampshire, Ma>sa-
chusett>. Rhode Island. and New York. The
| following are the charter >gncrs OF Waldo
Council; Hosea b. Ittleticld, Clara T.. Iittlc-
field. Prospect; Lydia A. Rice. RoXbury Mass. !;
| Calvin II. Partridge. Sarah j. Partridge. |. +.
Gould, Mary j. Gould, Prospects l.. W. PART
| ridge. Ernest f. West. A. VI. Ames, stockton:
J.F. Libby. Prospect; h.. j. Smell, {. c. Rowe;
| A. ;. Bird VI. d.. Stockton: Orrin GRAY, Eta
j. Gray Prospect; W. l.. Hanson, Mvra T..
Hanson. j. l.. Thompson, J. w. Staples, Ur-
| banna Staples, Rufus Mudeett, Ada +. Mud
| gett. Stockton; j. Shaw. +. G. Clifford, Sandy
| Point; l.. H. Partridge, Stockton; W. ID. Hitch
| born. Hattie IIchborn. Prospect; Albert kel-
ley. Harry Hartman. Henry +. Shute. Mrs.
II. +. >hutc W. Berry. &. Fletcher, Frank
Davis, Eugene Blanchard. Mrs. +. Blanchard.
Robert Er>kine. Tryphosa Er>kine Storkton.
TIE SOLID MEN OF BROOKS. We have re-
crived from Geo. b. Briggs, collector of taxes
| in Brooks, a list of those persons who are as
>e>sed Il money tax of forty dollars or more
for the current wear: